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Gorres, Amonsot motor to Vegas on Sunday
Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot, who are currently training at the Wild Card Card Gym in Los Angeles, are slated to motor to Sin City on Sunday in preparation for…
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Barrera ducks Pacquiao, battles Chavez instead
MARCO Antonio Barrera, the first Mexican boxing great Manny Pacquiao humbled in 2003, has abandoned plans of meeting the champion Filipino fighter in the near future. With Pacquiao’s masterful demolition last Saturday…
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JACA TO FIGHT IN MARCH UNDERNEATH PACQUIAO-HERNANDEZ REMATCH
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--From now on, expect Jimrex Jaca to grace your living rooms more often as he will most definitely be campaigning in the United States as undercard to big fights that…
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MORALES DOING WELL AFTER SERIES OF BRAIN TESTS
LAS VEGAS--After the terrible beating he received from Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao, Mexico's Erik Morales was cleared by doctors at the Valley Medical Hospital here of any head injuries he might have…
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JACA SHINES IN VEGAS, GETS STAR TREATMENT TOO
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--Sibulan, Negros-raised Jimrex Jaca has just found out that when you outshine the klieg lights in Vegas, you're treated as if you were royalty. Yesterday, Jaca found his own measure…
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MAYOL FLIES TO MEXICO ON TUESDAY
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--Undefeated WBC no. 1 and OPBF minimumweight champion Rodel Mayol flies to Mexico tomorrow in time for his January 28 eliminator with Mexican Lorenzo Trejo during the WBC's Night of…
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AFTER WIN OVER MORALES, PACQUIAO TO REST
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--After re-writing history by becoming the first man to knock out Erik "El Terrible" Morales yesterday, Filipino icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao aims to cool his heels for a much-needed rest…
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PACQUIAO VS MORALES: The Battle is on
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA—In what is easily one of the biggest events in the history of Philippine boxing, Filipino icon Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao faces Mexican superstar Erik "El Terrible" Morales today in a…
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JACA AIMS TO SHINE BRIGHT IN VEGAS
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--Sibulan, Negros Oriental's pride Jimrex Jaca, the only Filipino fighting in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales rematch today, aims to become the next buzzword of Philippine boxing as…
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PACQUIAO, MORALES MAKE WEIGHT!!
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--Just seconds ago, Manny Pacquiao came in at 128.5 lbs, while Erik Morales checked in at an exact 130 lbs during the official weigh-in held at the Margaux Ballroom of…
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JACA FACES HERNANDEZ; ‘THE BATTLE’ CARD IS COMPLETE
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--Jimrex "The Executioner" Jaca, the only Filipino seeing action this Sunday, has been assigned a new foe once again in his eight-round debut fight in the United States underneath the…
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VILORIA ALL PRIMED UP TO ANNOTATE PACQUIAO-MORALES FIGHT
LAS VEGAS--World Boxing Council junior flyweight champ Brian Viloria arrived here a few hours ago with his father, Ben, ready to serve as commentator for this Sunday's Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales rematch for…
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Pacman, El Terible promise great fight
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- With the boxing gloves issue finally settled, Manny Pacquiao and Erik "El Terible" Morales faced the media yesterday at the Wynn hotel here for the final press conference…
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BARRERA REVELATION SURPRISES TEAM PACQUIAO
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA--An interview by Ring Magazine with WBC/IBF superfeatherweight Marco Antonio Barrera in its March 2006 issue serves as the only dampener to an otherwise festive mood here as Manny Pacquiao…
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JACA GETS FIRST BIG ENDORSEMENT OFFER
LAS VEGAS--Filipino Jimrex Jaca, who is set to see action in the undercard of Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales rematch, is a neophyte in this city of klieg lights, but that doesn't deter corporate…
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GORRES, AMONSOT IN PRIME SHAPE TO RUMBLE
LAS VEGAS--Z "The Dream" Gorres and Czar Amonsot both looked in tremendous shape with less than three weeks left before they take on separate foes at the Orleans Casino here. Gorres and…
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SULTAN, CATUBAY VICTORIOUS IN SINULOG BOXING
RP welterweight boss Dondon "Supremo" Sultan impressively retained his national title after he bludgeoned challenger Cesar Yarte for a fine stoppage at the 1:35 mark of the 7th round Sunday night in…
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OPBF EXTENDS ASSISTANCE TO INJURED BOXER
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY--In a move unprecedented in Philippine boxing, the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) showed class and heart as it donated a 'tricycle' to retired boxer and former RP…
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JACA GETS ANOTHER FOE IN PACQUIAO CARD!
Sibulan, Negros-raised Jimrex Jaca, the Filipino fighter slated to see action in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales rematch on January 22, will face a new foe in John Nolasco in…
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JACA GETS ANOTHER FOE IN PACQUIAO-MORALES CARD!
Sibulan, Negros-raised Jimrex Jaca, the Filipino fighter slated to see action in the undercard of the Manny Pacquiao-Erik Morales rematch on January 22, will face a new foe in John Nolasco in…
